Somebody's neighbors (The American short story series, v. 41)

By Rose Terry Cooke

Book Overview

Somebody's Neighbors is a collection of short stories written by Rose Terry Cooke and first published in 1881. The book contains a total of 14 stories, each one exploring the lives of different people and their relationships with their neighbors. The stories are set in a variety of locations, from small towns to rural areas, and each one offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time. The characters are diverse, ranging from wealthy landowners to poor farmers, and each one is portrayed with empathy and understanding.The themes of the stories vary, but common threads include the importance of community, the challenges of social class, and the complexities of human relationships. Some stories are lighthearted and humorous, while others are more serious and introspective.Throughout the book, Cooke's writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions and attention to detail. She creates a sense of place and atmosphere that draws the reader in and immerses them in the world of her characters.Overall, Somebody's Neighbors is a charming and insightful collection of stories that offers a unique perspective on life in 19th century America. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and anyone interested in the history of American society and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054864084X
• ISBN13: 9780548640845
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"